Engelsburg Aged Care Facility - a home away from home
Engelsburg Aged Care Facility is located in the township of Kalbar (Kalbar was originally named Engelsburg) and is part of Fassifern Aged Care Services and Retirement Village. Engelsburg Aged Care Facility is built in keeping with the rural community and residential setting in which it is located. The landscaped gardens, including the in-ground fish pond and outdoor walkways, create an inviting welcome to all.
Accommodation facilities
Engelsburg Aged Care Facility provides low care accommodation for 10 residents in a ‘house model’ home. Engelsburg is designed to promote a homelike environment where residents are encouraged to maintain their independence. The house provides residents with the privacy of individual rooms which all have ensuite facilities. Residents are encouraged to individualise their rooms with their personal belongings. Engelsburg is climate controlled for residents’ comfort. The ambience of a homelike environment is enhanced with a wood burning heater in the family room. The home style kitchen is where all meals are prepared and served in the spacious family rooms. The lounge room, private dining room and solarium provide ample provision for residents to maintain their contact with family and friends in private surroundings.
Personal care services
Our residents are encouraged to maintain independence with their everyday living tasks. However, if an assessment reveals extra assistance is needed, Care staff are able to help with personal hygiene, medication, dressing, dementia and emotional support, mobility, meal assistance, rehabilitation, communication and socialisation support.
Engelsburg Hostel is located close to Fassifern Aged Care Services and Retirement Village.
Kalbar ‘Engelsburg’ Hostel
Engelsberg Hostel
Pennell Street
Kalbar Q 4309
Phone: (07) 5463 1355
Fax: (07) 5463 2775
Email: care@cofcqld.com.au
Other Residential Aged Care services on the Darling Downs:
Amaroo Gatton & District Aged Care Services (Gatton)
Fassifern Aged Care Service (Boonah)